Archive for
October, 2008

It just wouldn’t be Halloween without a pair [!] of finished socks. undulating rib I actually managed to finish a pair of socks during Socktoberfest. Hooray for me! I totally love these socks This has been my in-the-bag project. I started the first at one of DH’s hockey playoff games while his team was getting […]

EZ said, “knit on with confidence and hope, through all crises.” I have translated this to, “knit the same damn hat over and over and over and over again through all crises.” I am seriously mad [flickr] On Tuesday (21 Oct), I cast on the first Turn A Square (a free pattern from Jared, here […]

Over the weekend I had a little bit of free time and I happened to have a project in progress sitting on the side table. I picked it up along with some leftover yarn and not too much later, I had a very oblong hat-looking thing. flat hat? [flickr] The following day, I tossed it […]

I am finding time for knitting, just not for photographing anything. sleeves and leaves [flickr] The sleeves for this sweater are complete and the body is about 1/4 complete (or maybe 1/3 complete– I can hope). I’m enjoying the knit quite a bit though the purl-back rows can be a bit painful for someone like […]

Posting one cuff shouldn’t spoil the surprise, right? first sock, first clue [flickr] I did not wind the 100g hank into two balls. After I finished the first clue I got cranky that I was sitting around with the yarn for the second sock not knitting with the eye-piercing yarn (ha!). I decided to wind […]

It’s October and that can mean only one thing… Socktoberfest IV! I wasn’t planning to participate this year due to the craziness around here. But I found a long-lost ball of yarn while reorganizing the living room. tess designer yarns, super socks and baby [flickr] And Kirsten (Through the Loops) is doing a Mystery Sock […]